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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

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Mr. Wise a Probable Candidate

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. B. R. Wise on being seen on Wednesday by a representative of the Daily Telegraph, said he would probably contest the Murrumbidgee…

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State Elections. the Murrumbidgee. Mr. Fitzpatrick's Ca[?]dudature. Gratification at Coolamon. Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 2

The announcement in to-day's "Express" of the candidat[?] of MR. Thomas Fitzpatrick, M.P. for the Murrumbidgee electorate at the forthcoming…

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Past[?]res Board Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 June 1904 · page 2

The Wagga pastures Protection Board will meet on Friday next, and it is very probable that the actual date of the forth coming election will then be definitely…

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State Elections. the Murrumbidgee Electorate. Wagga Farmers and Settlers. Conference to Be Held at Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 June 1904 · page 2

A meeting of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Associations rooms, on…

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Official Directory. PARLIAMENT

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 1

Federal parliament Representative.—sir William lyae ; state parliament member, Mr.john baroes. GUNDAGAI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL…

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The Coming Elections

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 2

Eighty names of gentlemen appointed to act as returning officers at the coming elections were decided on yesterday, and the remainder will be…

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Preparing for the Elections

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 2

IN connection with the forthcoming elections the Chief Secretary on Monday had an interview with the Chief Electoral Officer with the object of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Election Platform

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 3

THE following platform was adopted at the Dubbo Conference:— 1. Land settlement to be paramount over revenue, to include—…

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State Elections. Appointment of Returning Officers. Issuing the Electoral Rolls

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1904 · page 2

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Perry, was engaged on Monday with Mr. M 'Intyre, Chief Electoral Officer, in drawing up a list of the 90 returning officers who will preside over…

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Preparing for the Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 June 1904 · page 4

In connection with the forthcoming elections the Chief Secretary on Monday had an interview with the Chief Electoral Officer with the object of expediting…

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The Pastures Election

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 2

Up to the present the only definite announcements for the three [?] in the Pastures Protection Broad are [?] C. S Byrne [?] J. F…

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Voice of the People. Pastures Board Election 10 the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 2

SIB According to the report in the local papers of the last meeting of the Gundagai Pastures Board, two matters were discussed which should…

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Pastures Board Election. to the Editor

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 2

Sir,—According to the report in the local papers of the last meeting of the Gundngai Pastures Board, two matters were discussed that should make all…

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Federal Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 2
Also in The Worker

The Federal Government was defeated in the House of Representatives to-day by 27 votes to 22, on an amendment moved on the Conciliation and…

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The Federal Parliament. Defeat of the Government. a Snap Division. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 2

The Federal Government were defeated to-day by 27 to 22 on a vital amendment in the Arbitration Bill to extend preference only when a majority of those interested in…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Election Platform

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 4

THE following platform was adopted at the Dubbo Conference:— 1. Land settlement to be paramount over revenue, to include—…

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Mr. Wise Not a Candidate. His Withdrawal Announced Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 5

Mr. B. R. [?] who has been announced as a candidate for the Murrumbidgee has decided not to contest the [?]at…

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State Elections. the Murrumbidgee Mr. Humby at Wagga. a Disorderly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 5

Mr. A. G. Humby. who is seeking election as the representative of the Murrumbidgee. addressed a moderate gathering of electors at the Oddfellows…

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Mail Contracts. the Question of Sub-letting. Discussion in Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 June 1904 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on Wednesday. Mr. Poynton (S.A) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the…

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